The days of sitting in your cubicle and overhearing colleagues discuss the latest deals, investment rounds, or client information are long gone, but those conversations are still happening. As the workforce—including your employees—distributes into coffee shops, airports, and co-working spaces, how are you protecting your organization’s private information?

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Webinar: How to Protect Your Data-Operational Security in Remote Work
By Editorial Team on Jun 28, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Topics: Webinar Events
What You Need to Know About Ransomware
By Editorial Team on Jun 21, 2022 9:51:19 AM
As Americans, our civic duties include voting, sitting on juries, and paying taxes—but those aren't the only duties that promote American values. GroupSense CEO Kurtis Minder believes that cyber hygiene is your civic duty, too. Last weekend, Kurtis had the honor of presenting at TedX Grand Junction. During his talk, "What You Need to Know About Ransomware," Kurtis spoke about the actions we can all take to protect our nation and its critical infrastructure: small businesses.
Topics: News Blog Events
The Role of Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Negotiations & Cybercrimes
By Editorial Team on Jun 17, 2022 9:00:00 AM
This week, Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst Samira Pakmehr and Director of Intelligence Operations Bryce Webster-Jacobsen presented their talk, "The Role of Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Negotiations and Other Cybercrimes," at the virtual SANS Ransomware Summit. Packed with a full day of sessions, attendees come away from the summit with deeper insight into today's ransomware landscape and its inner workings.
Topics: Blog Events
The Allies and Enemies of Killnet
By Editorial Team on Jun 16, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Note: This content was updated on June 29 with updates on Killnet's activity in Lithuania.
Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine conflict keep coming, and the Russian military isn’t the only actor fighting to defend their country against adversaries. Nationalist hacking groups are launching geopolitically charged cyber attacks against perceived adversaries, including the hacktivist group called Killnet. Their main focus in the past few weeks are nations providing support to Ukraine.
Topics: Blog
Combatting Ransomware in Critical Infrastructure
By Editorial Team on Jun 14, 2022 9:00:00 AM
GroupSense CEO Kurtis Minder presented at last week's Colorado Airport Operators Association (CAOA) Spring Conference in Grand Junction, CO. As part of our nation's critical infrastructure, the aviation industry is prone to ransomware and cyber attacks, just like utilities, state governments, and schools. Members of the CAOA have the opportunity to take action against ransomware in their industry by taking a few small steps.
Topics: Blog Events
RSAC 2022 In Review
By Editorial Team on Jun 10, 2022 9:15:00 AM
After a two-year hiatus, RSA Conference returned to the Moscone Center in San Francisco for another exciting week. GroupSense’s CEO, Kurtis Minder, and Director of Intelligence Operations, Bryce-Webster Jacobsen, presented their talk, “Dissecting the Ransomware Killchain: Why Companies Need It,” to a packed audience. Kurtis was also interviewed by Jax S. of Outpost Gray.
Topics: Blog Video Events
How to Talk to Threat Actors
By Editorial Team on May 26, 2022 10:15:00 AM
When faced with ransomware, revenue loss and damage to your organization’s reputation aren’t the only things to worry about. To reach the best-case scenario after an attack, your ransomware response team must understand how to talk to threat actors. With the right people on the team, you’re already off to a good start.
Topics: Blog Ransomware Panel
Responding and Recovering from Ransomware
By Editorial Team on May 26, 2022 10:10:27 AM
Ransomware is one of the most dynamic, constantly changing forms of cryptocurrency-based crime. As of February 2022, we’ve identified just over $720 million worth of ransomware payments in 2021 and that number keeps growing. But what happens when a business encounters ransomware?
Topics: Blog Events
The Forgotten Art Project Podcast with Kurtis Minder
By Editorial Team on May 16, 2022 10:34:00 AM
GroupSense CEO Kurtis Minder was featured on Episode 14 of the Forgotten Art Project Podcast. During the episode, Kurtis and host David Weaver discuss Kurtis’s journey in entrepreneurship, how and why he got into the work he is doing, along with how GroupSense's company culture, values & leadership shaped who he is today.
Topics: Podcast
Building a Ransomware Response Bench
By Editorial Team on May 12, 2022 10:30:00 AM
Old misconceptions of lone hackers sitting in dark basements are long gone and are replaced by the new wave of cybercrime-as-a-service models marking a new era. With operations like many other businesses, ransomware and other cybercrime gangs have a business structure, “customer” support, and an org chart. How can organizations communicate effectively with the threat actors that are attacking their systems with ransomware?